On Nov 11, 11:36 am, John Machin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > wants to write the converted float out to an ASCII file, in hex. > > Sheesh. It's an *IBM mainframe* file. It would need to be in EBCDIC, > not ASCII. But why guess? He said he wanted to write it out in SAS > XPORT format.
Which is stored in ASCII, no? From the link you gave earlier, 3rd line of the introduction: "All character data are stored in ASCII, regardless of the operating system." Mark -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
